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Madeira Island Delights: Restaurant Recommendations and Tempting Dishes
Discover the ultimate guide to Madeira's delectable cuisine and must-visit restaurants during your time on the island!
Jun 20, 2023


Winter in Québec City, Canada: The Maine Chick's Highlights and Tips
If you are looking for a fun winter trip then look no further than Québec City. Winter in Québec City looks like a scene from a Hallmark...
Dec 22, 2022


Highlights and Tips for Spending 2 Days in Amsterdam
Since we flew in and out of Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam for our Belgium Trip, we wanted to explore the city. From visiting art museums...
Nov 10, 2022


From Chocolate to Croquettes, Here Are 8 Belgian Foods You Must Try
Flanders is mostly known for fries, beer, and chocolate, but did you know there are more Michelin-starred restaurants in the city of...
Nov 3, 2022


The Maine Chick's Belgium Guide: Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges, and Brussels
Belgium is an underrated tourist destination. Unlike other European cities, Belgium doesn't feel overcrowded making it the perfect place...
Nov 3, 2022


The Maine Chick's Kauai Guide
Kauai is the oldest and northernmost island of the main Hawaiian islands. Nicknamed "The Garden Island", Kauai is full of natural beauty...
Sep 14, 2022


The Maine Chick's Island of Hawaii Guide
Nicknamed "The Big Island", the Island of Hawaii is the largest island and the southeasternmost state in the Hawaiian archipelago. As the...
Sep 14, 2022


The Maine Chick's Chicago Guide
We visited Chicago in July and it was such a fun trip! If you are looking for a new place to explore then I suggest you add Chicago, IL...
Aug 1, 2022


Foliage Road Trip in Vermont: A 2-Day Itinerary
Chasing Autumn Colors: The Perfect 2-Day Foliage Road Trip in Vermont I had been eager to embark on a fall foliage road trip for a...
Oct 26, 2021


Island Hopping in the Cyclades: Discovering Naxos & Santorini
The most famous group of islands in the Aegean Sea, the Cyclades Islands in Greece is the ideal summer destination . The distinctive ...
Sep 7, 2021


Island Hopping in the Cyclades: Athens & Mykonos Highlights
I recently went on my dream vacation to Greece! The Cyclades Islands in Greece have always been one of my top destinations to v isit....
Sep 7, 2021


A Wee Trip to Edinburgh, Scotland's Capital
Charming Streets, Castle Views, and Cozy Pubs Galore Why Edinburgh? A Quick Hop from London to Scotland’s Storybook Capital The city of...
Jun 7, 2019


5 Days in London: Highlights From My Adventure
Join me in this post as I share my photos, experiences, and travel tips from my adventure in the United Kingdom. London, in particular,...
Jun 3, 2019
Discover the Best of Maine
Whether you're looking for the best lobster rolls, scenic hikes, or cozy breakfast spots, let me be your guide to the Pine Tree State!

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